The Aspire Langston Hughes Academy Titans will take on the Kennedy Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Aspire Langston Hughes Academy will be strutting in after a win while Kennedy will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Aspire Langston Hughes Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Ben Holt College Prep Academy, but they still walked away with a 59-53 victory.
Meanwhile, Kennedy came up short against Grant on Friday and fell 53-42. The game marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy will need focus on slowing down Clif Chandler-Manning, one of several Kennedy players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 13 points. Jordan Lawrence was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.6 points per game. As for Kennedy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-9 record this season.
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy was dealt a bruising 85-30 defeat at the hands of Kennedy when the teams last played back in November of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Aspire Langston Hughes Academy was down 45-14.
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